Apple
CPU Design Verification Engineer
Beaverton, Oregon · Full-time · Posted Apr 21, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Education
- Minimum BS.
About the job
Verify the functional correctness of a CPU design area by developing test plans, tests, coverage monitors, checkers, and transactors in collaboration with architecture and RTL teams.
What you'll do
- Work with architecture and RTL designers to verify functional correctness.
- Develop test plans, test environments, and tests in assembly, C, or vectors.
- Build coverage monitors, checkers, and transactors; analyze coverage and debug tests.
What they ask for
- Academic or industry experience with CPU architecture.
- Academic or industry experience with digital logic design, chip architecture, and microarchitecture.
- Programming experience in C/C++ or SystemVerilog.
- Experience developing test plans/testbenches and C-based transactors, and writing and debugging tests.
Nice to have
- Experience in post-silicon bringup.
- Experience with advanced verification techniques such as formal.
Tools
C/C++, SystemVerilog, assembly, C
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